…uses “generating” trips, new housing “causing” new traffic, or any development “creating” congestion. This is a convenient approximation for planners and engineers needing to provide a hard number prediction, but…

Included in the committee report is a legislative act that would dedicate ALL new Automated Traffic Enforcement (ATE) revenue towards funding + implementing the Vision Zero Bill.  And not only…

…safety goals. Community Advocate Award: Gregg Adams, DCBAC We’re pleased to present our 2020 Community Advocate Award to Gregg Adams. Gregg is the At-large Bicycle Advisory Council representative for At-Large…

…e-bikes program Do not forget to highlight the projects you are excited about in your testimony too! If you are unable to testify live, you can submit comments online. Online comments may…

…following ways: Online — http://waba.ethicspoint.com/ Mobile WebApp — http://www.wabamobile.ethicspoint.com By Phone — 844-924-2530.  Call this number and speak with a Navex Global hotline representative to report a violation. The representative…

…The Vision Zero Enhancement Omnibus Amendment Act”. Below is our testimony: Good afternoon Councilmember Cheh and Members of the Committee, Thank you for the opportunity to testify today. My name…

On Thursday, May 20th, the DC Council held a hearing on “The Recommendations of the D.C. Police Reform Commission”. WABA submitted the testimony below: Thank you for the opportunity to…

…those who walk or bike. Traffic deaths and injuries are preventable. Vision Zero makes it everyone’s job—from policymakers to traffic engineers to law enforcement officials—to prevent them completely. Join us…

…question).  As a whole, regardless of location, the respondents believed that trails contribute to the well-being of their community, and the top cited reasons for trail use were to enjoy…

…is centered around the energy from our volunteers and supporters. Official Comments and Testimonies from WABA Testimony for Council Member Mary Cheh’s Roundtable on Transportation After the Pandemic Letter regarding…

…WABA community, I commit to the following whenever I am in a WABA space: I acknowledge that I exist in a society built on unequal, and unjust power structures. I agree…

Why come to a WABA Signature Ride? Well…a day spent outside riding bikes, eating snacks, and making new friends, all while knowing you’re supporting WABA’s mission to make bicycling better…

…and commuting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, traffic fatalities are unacceptably high. People walking make up a disportionately high percentage of the fatalities and serious injuries, with communities of color…

…can glance at it easily? Here’s a low-tech solution that just might help. Start by gathering your materials (if you come to a WABA Signature Ride, we’ll have these available…

…Capital budget. High quality, accessable, and continuous trails are critical to our region’s transportation and sustainability goals, Vision Zero commitments, economic competitiveness, and public well being.  Trails provide low stress…

…Bright lights may be necessary for unlit trails at night, but tilt your light towards the trail pavement to make sure oncoming trail users can still see.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdBnRmQDd-8 Learn more…

…(español e inglés) gratuito en Zoom. Hablarán sobre cómo revisar tu bici antes de andar, cómo limpiar tu bici, y otros consejos básicos de mantenimiento. Además, tendremos tiempo para contestar…

…the slides? Available for download: 2020-WB-Winter-Riding-Webinar-PublicDownload Another training with more of a focus on road condition safety from the DC Bike Ambassador team: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKcXie_zRdg Both webinars have professional English captioning….

Kids on scooters at Open Streets. The streets and public spaces that connect communities influence so much about how people choose to get around and where they feel comfortable. Whether…

…you just need some exercise, the internet is full of indoor cross training regimens (here’s one, here’s another) for bicycling that will make you faster and stronger when it’s safe…

…work or school essentials, your groceries, your child(ren), gardening supplies, or even construction materials.  It might take some planning and logistics at first, but once you have your routine and…

…and then take your bike outside to practice. With practice and determination, you’ll be able to wheelie your bike like a pro! (Starring Andre Cousart, Daiquan Medley and Trey Robinson)…

…well-being, including training in preventing common biking injuries. Doing our best to have a consistent schedule that respects your time and outside obligations.  Providing all the tools, bikes and materials…

…complaining that they have to slow down for people’s safety.  We do not want these complaints to undo the changes that have been made, so we urge you to sign this petition to…

This past December, WABA partnered with Data for Progress on a citywide poll on biking issues. We have some good news:  79% of likely voters in DC would support a…

…planning, design and community buy-in with completion likely in 2021 or 2022 4th St. NW/SW G St. NW Brentwood Parkway NE New Jersey Ave. SE Show Up & Get Involved…

…WABA joined the Virginia Conservation Network! Within the network we will now be active in their new bicycle/pedestrian committee. Through the committee we will be advocating alongside partners such as…

…with coming up with the strategy to complete our trail network in each County.  We are excited to collaborate with our partners on the ground in Prince George’s and Montgomery…